Improvement in hair-curling pins



JOH N HALL.

improvement in Hair Curling Pins.

Patented Feb. 20, I872.

- UNITED STATES PATENT QFFICE.

JOHN HALL, OF WATERTO WN, MASSACHUSETTS.

IMPROVEMENTAIN HAIR-CURLING PINS.

Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 123,778, dated February20, 1872; antedated February 5, 1872.

- To allpersons to whom these presents may come:

Be it known that I, J OHN HALL, of Watertown, of the county of Middlesexand State of Massachusetts, have invented a new and useful or ImprovedCurling-Pin for Curling Ladies and Childrens Hair; and do hereby declarethe same to be fully described in the following specification andrepresented in the accompanying drawing, of which Figure l is aperspective view; and Fig. 2 represents the mode of applying it to thehair; Fig. 3, with the cord drawn between the coils of the spring,showing the mode of holding the hair when rolled up.

In the drawing, A denotes a roller with a groove the entire length.Inserted into and made firm to one end of this roller is a steel orelastic wire, having one or' more coils, and extending, the length ofthe roller, which is kept vin place by said groove. This spring serves adouble purpose of holding the hair at the starting point when rollingit, and

makes, in connection with a cord hereafter named, a complete fasteningwhen the hair is rolled up. At the opposite end of said roller isfastened one end of a small cord, G, which,

after the hair is rolled up, may be drawn over Witnesses:

J osEPH 'GRAFTs ALEXANDER GREGG.

